Bach & Mendelssohn: Tradition and Transformation

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Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

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Smith Auditorium | Salem, OR

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Join the McKay Orchestras as we perform alongside Jessica Lee of the Oregon Symphony for our 5th annual benefit concert.
About this Event

Join the McKay Orchestras for a lively evening of music as they perform Bach's Violin Concerto in A Minor alongside the Oregon Symphony's new Associate Concertmaster, Jessica Lee, for our 5th annual benefit concert.


Date: Friday, May 1, 2026

Time: 7:00PM

Location: Smith Auditorium


Don't miss out on this extraordinary musical event featuring the talented student musicians at McKay High School as they perform a wide range of repertoire including Bach's A Minor Concerto, Mendelssohn's Hebdrides Overture, and much more. Invite your friends and family to join us at Smith Auditorium for an evening of impactful performances and a silent auction featuring local businesses.

All proceeds from this event directly benefit music programs at McKay High School to ensure all students have access to instruments and enriching educational experiences regardless of their ability to pay.

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Smith Auditorium, 270 Winter Street Southeast, Salem, United States

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USD 7.18 to USD 28.52

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